Located in the heart of the South, Alabama is a land of diverse and beautiful natural scenery.A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will explore the state as they find out what life is like in Alabama today. They will learn about the state's government, find out which plants and animals live there, get an inside look at what Alabamans like to do for fun, and much more.